CVE-2024-20426

high-risk
Published 2024-10-23

A vulnerability in the Internet Key Exchange version 2 (IKEv2) protocol for VPN termination of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted IKEv2 traffic to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the device to reload, resulting in a DoS condition.

Do I need to act?

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0.57% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
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CVSS 8.6/10 High
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Vendors

57
/ 100
high-risk
Severity 29/34 · Critical
Exploitability 2/34 · Minimal
Exposure 26/34 · High